#BB51E8#BB51E8

#BB51E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.228 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB51E8
RGB	rgb(187, 81, 232)
HSL	hsl(282, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(282, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 65.1%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.32, 65.24, -58.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.32, 87.42, 318.27°)
OKLab	oklab(63.46% 0.159 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(63.46% 0.228 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9990, 22.2771, 78.6265)
Luminance	0.2228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB51E8 #7EE851

analogous

#7051E8 #BB51E8 #E851CA

triadic

#BB51E8 #E8BB51 #51E8BB

tetradic

#BB51E8 #E87051 #7EE851 #51CAE8

square

#BB51E8 #E87051 #7EE851 #51CAE8

split-complementary

#BB51E8 #CAE851 #51E870

monochromatic

#7D16A8 #A51DDE #BB51E8 #D087EF #E5BDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#BB51E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#BB51E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB51E8

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB51E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB51E8	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A85E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb51e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 81, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.228 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d389f0',
    500: '#bb51e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb51e8;
$custom-light: #d389f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb51e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.119,
    "s": 76.65,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63459,
    "c": 0.22819,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB51E8

secondary

#BFE7AE

accent

#D90D4A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB51E8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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